Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continued the expansion of its Intellectual Property Litigation Practice in California with the strategic addition of Scott Oliver as a shareholder in the firm’s Silicon Valley office. Oliver, who joins the firm from Orrick, has more than 25 years of experience defending and advising companies across an array of industries, including wireless, software, semiconductor, and digital distribution. More >>
Tags: Greenberg Traurig, LLP | Silicon ValleyShearman & Sterling Strengthens Asia M&A Practice with Addition of Karl Pires
Shearman & Sterling is pleased to announce that Karl Pires joins the firm as an M&A partner based in its Tokyo office. More >>
Tags: Shearman & Sterling LLP | TokyoClark Hill Adds Jeffrey Dornbos as Senior Counsel of Labor & Employment Group in Grand Rapids
Clark Hill PLC today announced the addition of Jeffrey Dornbos as Senior Counsel in its Grand Rapids office, in the Labor & Employment practice. Dornbos joins the firm from Smith Haughey where he had been Senior Counsel.
Dan Bretz, Business Unit Leader of the Labor & Employment practice noted, “Jeff’s addition to the Labor & Employment team will bring added depth to our litigation capabilities in this area. Clark Hill has a national team of experienced litigators and trial attorneys who handle a wide variety of employment-related claims and litigation matters, and Jeff’s background is a great fit for the group.”
Tags: Clark Hill PLC | Grand RapidsLewis Brisbois Boosts Antitrust Practice With Washington D.C. Partner Hire, New Office
Lewis Brisbois has hired Washington, D.C. antitrust lawyer Katherine I. Funk as a partner in its Antitrust & Competition Practice. Ms. Funk will open up the Washington, D.C. office of the nationwide, full-service law firm on February 1st, as co-managing partner alongside Todd R. Seelman, managing partner of Lewis Brisbois’ Denver office, and chair of both Lewis Brisbois’ Antitrust & Competition Practice and its Government Investigations Practice. More >>
Tags: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP | WashingtonLittler Expands Chicago Office with Four New Shareholders
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has added David P. Radelet, Christopher A. Johlie, Jeff Nowak and Staci Ketay Rotman as shareholders in the firm’s Chicago office. Prior to joining Littler, the group served as partners at Franczek Radelet P.C., where Radelet was a founding partner. More >>
Tags: Littler Mendelson P.C. | ChicagoFive Attorneys Join Butler Snow’s Austin Office
Butler Snow is pleased to announce Christopher R. Cowan, Cedric E. Evans, Eric J.R. Nichols, Amanda G. Taylor, and Karson K. Thompson have joined the firm’s Austin office. Cowan, Nichols, Taylor, and Thompson will practice with the firm’s commercial litigation group. Evans will practice with the firm’s pharmaceutical, medical device, and health care litigation group. More >>
Tags: Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, PLLC | AustinMichael Songer Joins White & Case as a Partner in Washington, DC
Global law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global Intellectual Property Practice with the arrival of Michael J. Songer as partner. Michael joins White & Case from Crowell & Moring, where he successfully litigated numerous high-profile trade secret and US patent cases. More >>
Tags: White & Case LLP | WashingtonEnergy Partner David Lang Joins King & Spalding’s Houston Office
King & Spalding today announced that David Lang has joined the firm as a partner with the Corporate, Finance and Investments practice group in the Houston office. Lang, who previously served as global head of Baker McKenzie’s Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) practice in Houston, began his career at King & Spalding. More >>
Tags: King & Spalding LLP | HoustonSenate Finance Committee Chief Oversight Counsel Chris Armstrong Joins Holland & Knight
Holland & Knight announced today that Christopher J. Armstrong has joined the firm as a partner in its Public Policy & Regulation Practice Group in Washington, D.C. Most recently, Mr. Armstrong was chief oversight counsel for the Senate Finance Committee. More >>
Tags: Holland & Knight LLP | WashingtonGordon & Rees Further Expands with Addition of Preeminent Toxic Tort Group
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani welcomes the addition of 20 attorneys who will join the Environmental/Toxic Tort practice group in its Dallas, Los Angeles and St. Louis offices. The group includes 10 partners and 10 associates, all of whom previously practiced with Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP. More >>
Tags: Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP | Dallas | Los Angeles | St. Louis